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IN RE CITY OF JACKSON

No. 2003-AN-00390-SCT.

912 So.2d 961 (2005)

In the Matter of the Enlargement and Extension of the Municipal Boundaries of the CITY OF JACKSON, Mississippi. City of Jackson, Mississippi and Madison County, Mississippi v. City of Ridgeland, Mississippi.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

October 13, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas J. Gunn, Jackson, Gregory K. Davis, Patrick M. Rand, Canton, attorneys for appellants.

Jerry L. Mills, Ridgeland, attorney for appellee.

EN BANC.

SMITH, Chief Justice, for the Court.

¶ 1. This is a tale of two cities. On one hand is the City of Ridgeland ("Ridgeland"), with a strong, vibrant history of residential and commercial development. On the other hand is the City of Jackson ("Jackson"), with a recent history of decline and poor past performance.1 In fact, Jackson is the only municipality in the state to have property (including property at issue here) deannexed by this...

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